USED Hofner / 500/1 Vintage 63 Vintage Sunburst [11]

The original German-made "500/1" '63 type.
This violin bass has a round and rustic sound characteristic of a hollow body in a small body.
Flat wound strings are used to give it a more atmospheric tone.

There are some scratches and dings, but nothing significant.
The neck is slightly wavy and bent at the waist, but there are no problems with normal use.

Item Rank: B+: Some scratches, but no problem in normal use.

Serial Number: 402216
Country of manufacture: Germany
Case: Original hard case
Weight: 2.12kg
Truss Rod: No problem, checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right.
Fretboard Height: No problem, fretboard height is high enough.
String height on bass string side: 3.5mm above 12th fret
String height on treble string side: 3.6mm above 12th fret
Nut width: 41.1mm
Neck thickness near 1st fret: 20.6mm
Neck thickness near 12th fret: 22.3mm
SCALE: 762mm (30")
RADIUS: 305mm (12")
Strings in setup: Hofner / .040-.095 set
Repair and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, rod adjustment, string height adjustment, electrical repair

Specs

Item Rank
B+: Some scratches, but no problem in normal use

12 months old

Serial No.
402216

Country of manufacture
Germany

Case
Genuine hard case

Weight
2.12kg

Truss Rod
Note: Rod has been checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right, and there are no problems.

Fret Remaining
No problem, there is enough fret height

String Height Low String Side
3.5mm above 12th fret

String height on treble string side
3.6mm above 12th fret

Nut width
41.1mm

Neck thickness near 1st fret
20.6mm

Neck thickness near 12th fret
22.3mm

Scale
762mm (30")

RADIUS
305mm (12")

Strings for setup
Hofner / .040-.095 set

Repair and maintenance
Cleaning, string replacement, rod adjustment, string height adjustment, electrical repair